The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), which almost doubled its number of MPs in elections a month ago, suffered its first setback on Tuesday when it failed to win any top positions in the new parliament. FRANCE 24’s Alex Aucott speaks to Jacob Ross, Research Fellow at The German Council on Foreign Relations. He says that the by keeping AfD marginalized in top positions, Germany’s traditional parties are showing weakness against the far-right.
Related Posts
“Nuclear Missile Against Democratic Forces”: Veep On Supreme Court Powers
Days after a landmark Supreme Court judgment that effectively set a deadline for the President and Governors to clear Bills,…
Melania Trump’s Iconic Wedding Gown Up for Auction- But It Looks Different
Melania Trump’s custom wedding gown, designed by John Galliano for Christian Dior, is reportedly up for auction at a fraction…
Trump signs executive orders to boost coal, a reliable but polluting resource
Donald Trump has signed a series of executive orders aimed at boosting the struggling coal industry – the industry reliable…